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fentanyl deaths
IN-DEPTH: Drug Crisis Puts Lives of Adolescents in Jeopardy, Help Not on the Way
'Taken together, these data suggest that while drug use is not becoming more common among young people, it is becoming more dangerous,' study shows.
December 15, 2023
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Patricia Tolson
SoCal Man Pleads Not Guilty on Charges of Fentanyl Sales Causing Death
LOS ANGELES—A Los Angeles County man pleaded not guilty Nov. 22 to federal criminal charges alleging he sold ...
November 24, 2023
BY
City News Service
Calabasas Man Accused of Running Drug Delivery Service Pleads Not Guilty
LOS ANGELES—A Calabasas man who allegedly ran a drug trafficking operation that provided same-day delivery of cocaine and ...
November 24, 2023
BY
City News Service
Los Angeles Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Distribution Linked to 2 Deaths
LOS ANGELES—A Tarzana man accused of having distributed fentanyl in the form of fake Percocet pills that caused ...
November 15, 2023
BY
City News Service
Man Gets 15 Years for Dealing Deadly Dose of Fentanyl to Tustin Teen
SANTA ANA, Calif.—A 24-year-old Santa Ana man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison July 17 for ...
July 18, 2023
BY
City News Service
Man Faces 20 Years in Prison in Fentanyl Death of California Teen
LOS ANGELES—A Rolling Hills man is facing 20 years to life in federal prison following his conviction for ...
May 22, 2023
BY
City News Service
Mother Arrested in 17-Month-Old’s Fentanyl Poisoning Death in Riverside County
A Norco, California mother was arrested May 9 on suspicion of murder in the fentanyl-related death of her ...
May 12, 2023
BY
Sophie Li
Orange County Man Gets 20 Years in Prison for Selling Fentanyl That Killed 2
LOS ANGELES—An Orange County man was sentenced May 5 to 20 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl ...
May 5, 2023
BY
City News Service
Orange County Officials, Victims Share Uphill Battle With California’s Stance on Fentanyl
SANTA ANA, Calif.—Dozens of photographs of once-smiling people who have recently died of fentanyl overdoses lined the walls ...
April 26, 2023
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John Fredricks
San Diego Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Fatal Fentanyl Drug Sale
SAN DIEGO—A San Diego man who took part in the sale of fentanyl-laced pills that led to a ...
April 25, 2023
BY
City News Service
Newport Beach Group Collecting Signatures for Stricter California Fentanyl Laws
On a recent afternoon along a stretch of Beach Boulevard in Garden Grove, California, a man winced before ...
April 17, 2023
BY
John Fredricks
Fentanyl Deaths Among Young Children Rising at Alarming Rate: Advocacy Group
A significant number of deaths among American adults are now being accounted for by fentanyl, with deaths among ...
February 2, 2023
BY
Naveen Athrappully
House Roundtable Hears Testimony About Role of Social Media in Selling Deadly Drugs
Social media, Snapchat in particular, may be making it easier for young people to purchase lethal pills, a ...
January 27, 2023
BY
Madalina Kilroy
Man Sentenced 13 Years for Selling Fentanyl That Killed Coronado 15-Year-Old
SAN DIEGO—A San Diego man who sold a fentanyl-laced pill to a 15-year-old Coronado High School sophomore, leading ...
January 24, 2023
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City News Service
Teen Actor Tyler Sanders Dies From Accidental Fentanyl Overdose
GLENDALE, Calif.—The Coroner's Office Dec. 29 ruled that teen actor Tyler Sanders, star of Amazon's "Just Add Magic: ...
December 29, 2022
BY
City News Service
15-Year-Old’s Family Sues LA Unified Over Drug Death at School
LOS ANGELES—The mother of a 15-year-old girl who died of an overdose in a bathroom at Bernstein High ...
December 15, 2022
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City News Service
2 Poway Men Sentenced to Prison for Firefighter’s Fatal Fentanyl Overdose
SAN DIEGO—Two Poway residents were sentenced to federal prison terms Dec. 2 for supplying the fentanyl that led ...
December 2, 2022
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City News Service
Fentanyl Overdose Deaths Soar 1,280 Percent in LA County Over 5-year Period
LOS ANGELES—Overdose deaths attributed to the synthetic opioid fentanyl skyrocketed in Los Angeles County over a five-year period ...
November 29, 2022
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City News Service
Officials Warn of Major Spike in Fentanyl Poisoning Deaths in LA County
LOS ANGELES—While bars, clubs, and other late-night meeting places closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, online sales of counterfeit ...
November 21, 2022
BY
City News Service
El Camino Real High Baseball Player Dies of Fentanyl Overdose
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.—A high school baseball player from Woodland Hills has died from a fentanyl overdose, and his ...
October 7, 2022
BY
City News Service
San Diego Man Arrested in Connection With Two 2018 Fentanyl-Related Deaths
SAN DIEGO—A San Diego man suspected of supplying two Riverside County residents with lethal doses of fentanyl was ...
August 9, 2022
BY
City News Service
Three Men Arrested in Nashville Undercover Drug Operation
Nashville police recently arrested three individuals in connection with narcotics activities, seizing illegal substances in the process. “An ...
May 23, 2022
BY
Naveen Athrappully
DeSantis Signs Fentanyl, Meth Bill That Enhances Penalties for Trafficking
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 95 on May 19, making it a capital offense for the ...
May 19, 2022
BY
Jannis Falkenstern
3 Dead in Downtown LA Fentanyl Overdoses
LOS ANGELES—Three men are dead on May 5 in downtown Los Angeles after police say they ingested the ...
May 6, 2022
BY
City News Service
California Authorities Seize Enough Fentanyl to Kill 20 Million Americans
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) has seized a massive quantity of the deadly opioid fentanyl—enough to kill ...
April 24, 2022
BY
Naveen Athrappully
CA Democratic Lawmaker’s Push for Tougher Fentanyl Penalties Fails
SACRAMENTO—Amid a growing opioid crisis, the effort to impose harsher penalties on fentanyl trafficking failed in an Assembly ...
April 20, 2022
BY
Vanessa Serna
UCLA: Adolescent Drug Overdose Deaths Rose Exponentially During Pandemic
LOS ANGELES—The rate of overdose deaths among U.S. teenagers nearly doubled in 2020, the first year of the ...
April 12, 2022
BY
City News Service
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